state board Flashcards
which substance was created by ancient Egyptians from a mixture of ground galena (a black mineral), sulfur, and animal fat
Kohl
The process of steam distillation was refined by Avicenna, a _________ around AD 1000.
Persian Physician
what year was the preheat-perm method introduced?
1931
which New York chemist introduced the first permanent hair color in 1932 and founded a company called Clairol in 1935?
Lawrence Gelb
What symptom of faulty organization results from scheduling too many task at one time and then putting them off to complete at a late date?
procrastination
despite what emotions a person feels,_____ and _______ skills will help people move to the next level in their career.
motivation, self-management
what are three problem solving words that should be utilized when building a positive vocabulary?
explore, analyze and determine
the moral principles by which we live and work are known as_______.
ethics
what are some items that should be included in your hygiene pack, or personal collection of items, to maintain the necessary sanitary habits at work?
dental care items, hand sanitizer, and body fretting products.
which element is considered the mall mark professionalism?
politeness
what term best describes your posture, as well as the way you walk and move?
galt
the science of designing and planning of the workplace, as well as its equipment and tools for maximum comfort, safety, and efficiency is known as ?
ergonomics
a tennis ball is useful in exercise to release stress from repetitive movement of which body part?
fingers
effective human relations and _____ skills build lasting client relationships, accelerate and professional growth, adnpromtoe a positive work environment
communication
an important practical step that promotes effective communication is to
talk less and listen more
what is a collection of photos and images of a stylists work that she or he can use during the consultation to assist a client in making a decisions about style and color?
professional portfolio
listening to the client and then repeating, in your own words, what you think the client is telling you is known as
reflective listening
when making recommendations to a client regarding hair style and color, which of the following criteria should be used?
lifestyle, hairstyle and face shape
OSHA and state regulatory agencies require that SDSs be _______.
kept available int he salon for all products used in the salon.
nonpathogenic bacteria are
harmful
which disease is bloddborne and can cause liver damage?
hepatitis
the term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills germs when used according to the label instructions is
efficacy
standard precautions that require the employer and employee to assume the human blood and body fluids are potentially infectious are published by the
CDC
the bone that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the
occipital
the bones in the fingers or digits are called
phalanges
pressure in massage is usually directed from the
insertion to the origin
the nervous system as a whole is divided into how many main subdivisions
three
to what part of the heart is oxygenated blood returned
left atrium
ductless glands that release recreation of hormones directly into the bloodstream are
endocrine glands
the epidermis has _______ layers
five
the stratum germinative is composed of several layers with special cells that produce a dark skin pigment called ______>
melanin
the highly sensitive dermis layer is about ________ thicker than the epidermis
25
fatty tissue found below the dermis is called
papillae
which vitamin enables the body to properly absorb and use calcium?
D
a large blister containing a watery fluid is a ______.
bulla
when sebum hardens and the sebaceous duct becomes clogged, the pore impaction that is fromedis a _____.
comedo
distended or dilated surface blood vessels are called
telangiectasis
______ are keratin-filled cyst that are usually associated with new borns and are commonly found around the eye, cheeks, and forehead.
milia
excessive sweating, caused by heat or general body weakness is
hyperhidrosis
_____ is a skin disorder characterized by abnormal light patches.
leukoderma
hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis is a
verruca
hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis is a
verruca
the American cancer society recommends using a checklist to recognize potential skin cancer or changes in moles, using the letter B to check mole ______
borders
as it grows, the ______ slides across the nail bed.
nail plate
karen is a very nervous at her first job her hands are sweating too much that she thinks her fingernails are sweating. In reality, from which part of the nail unit is the seat most likely arising?
nail folds
the skin that overlaps the side of the nail is called the ______
a longer nail matrix produces a ______ nail plate
thicker
whip type of nail has a noticaibale thin, white nail plate, and is more flexible than a normal nail?
eggshell
an individual who bites his or her nails may be said to have a
onychophagy
severe inflammation of the nail in which a lump of red tissue grows up from the nail bed to the nail plate is called
pyogenic granuloma
the geek work troches means
hair
the pocket or tube-like depression in the. scalp or skin that contains the hair root is the hair
follicle
the major elements that amok up human hair are carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and sulfur, often referred to as
COHNS elements
a long chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds is called a _______ chain
polypeptide
a weak, physical, cross-link side bond between adjacent polypeptide chains that is broken by changed in pH is a ______ bond
salt
hydroxide chemical relaxers break the disulfide bond and convert them to _____ bonds.
lanthionine
the pigment that provides brown or black color to hair is
eumelanin
what term refers to the shape of the hair strand?
wave pattern
current research confirms that dandruff is the result pf a fungus called_____.
malassezia
what is a severe type of dandruff characterized by an accumulation of greasy or waxy scalp scales mixed with sebum?
pityriasis steatites
hair flowing in the same direction, as the result of follicles sloping in the same direction, is known as a ________
hair stream
all ahir color products are organic chemicals, which means they________
contain carbon and hydrogen
a chemical combination of matter in definite (fixed) proportions is a
pure substance
substances that allow oil and water to mix, or emulsify, are
surfactants
what is the moment of electrons from one atom to another alone a conductor?
electricity
what is another name for materials that are nonconductors
insulators
an applicator that directs electric current from a machine to the clients’s skin in an
electrode
what is another term of tells high-frequency current?
violet ray
what type of current should be avoided for clients who are pregnant, have high blood pressure, or have a pacemaker
tells high-frequency
what is the shortest and least penetrating light of the electromagnetic spectrum?
ultraviolet light
which LED therapy is associated with increasing circulation and improving collagen and elastin production int he skin?
red light LED
curved lines can be placed horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, and are used to create a _________ when repeating in opposite directions
wave
contrasting line are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a
90-degere
what line are curved and used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines?
transitional lines
______ refers to directional wave patterns that must be taken into consideration when designing a style for a client
design texture
the best styling choice with a round facial type would be one with
volume on top and closeness or not volume at the sides
a ____ profile has receding forehead and chin
convex
a curved part is sued to high forehead or_______
receding hairline
often called simply “ the shampoo”, this is the first stop fi the service actually encompasses three different processes: scale care and massage, shampooing, and
conditioning
during a dry hair and scalp treatment, a ______, which resembles a hooded dryer, can be sued to help resolve the moisture balance in the hair
scalp steamer
hair should be shampooed
as often as necessary
maintain good ____ while shampooing will prevent unnecessary muscle aches, back strain, and fatigue
posture
products are classified as either and alkaline solution or acid solution by measuring the amount of ______ int he solution
hydrogen
fresh water from lakes and streams is purified. by ______< in which matter is allowed to sink to the bottom go the collecting reservoir
sedimentation
it is important for the stylist to determine if the local water supply to the salon is _____ because it may affect the outcome of the clients’ chemical services
soft or hard
what type of shampoo washes away excess oiliness while preventing the hair from drying out?
balancing
which type of conditioning agent is used after a scalp treatment and before styling to remove oil accumulation from the scalp?
scalp astringent lotions
you can begin to make decisions about the best haircut for a client by analyzing his or her
face shape
cowlicks and whores a re examples of ____ that will affect where the hair ends up once it is dry, especially in the nape.
growth patterns
which type of sheer is used mainly to remove bulk from the hair, and is often referred to as a thinning shear, tapering shear, or notching shear?
texturizing
which three countries are primarily responsible for manufacturing the steel used ro make professional shears?
Japan, germany, and the us
professionals swears are made by either casting or forging the steel. which process is best for ensuring shear durability, ease of adjustment or repair, and highest quality?
forging only
a tension in your shears that is too_____ will allow the shears to fold the hair.
loose
what is the best way to maintain control of the subsections when cutting with a vertical or diagonal cutting line ?
palm to palm
In a ______ haircut, also known as one0length haircut, all of the hair comes to a single-hanging level forming a weight line.
blunt
what are the pin curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls?
open-center curls
_________ base pin curls are usually recommended at the side front hairline for a smooth, upswept effect.
rectangular
how is the hair wrapped around the roller to create curls in the hair ?
with two and a half turns
backcombing, also known as ____, ratting, matting, French lacing, involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter heat to mat at the scalp and form a cushion base.
teasing
which brushes are used to blow-dry precision haircuts where little to no volumes is desired?
classic styling brushed